GAVI, CEPI, and the World Bank are exploring financing and awarding funds for investigational vaccine development in Uganda.

The entities involved

• GAVI →

  Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization

  • Gavi, UNICEF, and the World Bank launched 'The Big Catch-Up' initiative, involving the United Nations structure.Mon 03:39
  • International partners began assisting Africa with vaccine procurement and delivery systems on September 1st.Mon 03:39
• World Bank →

  international financial institution

  • A program funded by the World Bank and the Togolese Government was formalized in Lomé.Mon 17:12
  • The World Bank announced support for agricultural initiatives as part of its partnership with Togo.Mon 17:12
• Uganda →

  country in East Africa

  • Kenya warns Uganda against election interference as political alliances extend into the Nyanza region.Mon 16:37
  • Allegations of border issues involving election materials are reported between Uganda and Kenya.Mon 16:37

Related events

• Equity Bank Uganda hosted a trade mission in Uganda.Aug 17
• Ebola outbreaks are occurring in Uganda and Zaire, prompting vaccine development efforts by CEPI and Oxford.Jun 10
• CMA monitors collective investment schemes in Uganda, highlighting broader East African financial trends.Aug 26
• Mozambique implemented unified vaccine budgets under Gavi Leap.Fri 19:55
• Ugandan government seeks to reduce medicine dependence while a company, Dei BioPharma, raises funds to scale up local manufacturing.Aug 17